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Lesson 2 Special Occasions
—Listening
Unit 3 Celebrations
1. Grasp the tip of listening—listening for specific information.
2. Read and talk about special occasions.
3. Know how to express congratulations and give thanks.
Listening for Specific Information
Listening for specific information means to listen for specific words like names, numbers or dates.
∙ Before listening, make sure what kind of information you need to listen for.
∙ Listen for the first time to get the general idea.
∙ Listen again. This time pay attention to the specific information.
Skill Builder
You are invited to a wedding party or a close friend’s birthday party in the UK. What do you need to prepare and what do you need to take into consideration?
Active and share
Party advice
Things to bring
For adults: wine, beer
For teenagers: ____________
Socialising with others
Greet and thank the _______when you arrive.
Say _______ when you leave.
Offer _______ and good wishes.
Dress ___________
For informal parties
(e.g._____________): wear anything you want.
For formal parties
(e.g. graduation/wedding):
dress smartly, e.g.
_____________________
Listen for understanding.
( ) A. And could you give us some advice about what to do at the parties in the UK?
( ) B. And are there any rules for attending parties in general?
( ) C. So what kind of parties do you like?
Activity 1: Listen to the interview about parties and place the questions in order.
1
2
3
Part 1: the ________ of parties
Part 2: ________ on going to parties
Part 3: _____________ for attending parties
kinds
advice
general rules
Activity 2: Analyze about the whole listening material.
1.Where does the interview take place?
A. In the classroom. B. In the studio. C. In the street.
2.Which party is not mentioned as an example?
A. A dinner party. B. A graduation party. C. A festival party.
3. What may adults generally bring when attending parties?
A. Some wine or beer. B. Some snacks.